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<HISTORY>
	<YEAR>2026</YEAR>
	<SESSION>Regular Session</SESSION>
	<SHORTTITLE>Supreme Court districts; bring forward provisions related to.</SHORTTITLE>
	<LONGTITLE>AN ACT TO BRING FORWARD SECTION 9-3-1, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH PROVIDES FOR THE SUPREME COURT DISTRICTS, FOR POSSIBLE AMENDMENT; TO BRING FORWARD SECTION 23-15-991, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH PROVIDES FOR THE TERM OF OFFICE OF JUDGES OF THE SUPREME COURT, FOR POSSIBLE AMENDMENT; TO BRING FORWARD SECTION 23-15-993, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH PROVIDES FOR ELECTION PROCEDURE FOR THE JUDGESHIPS OF THE SUPREME COURT, FOR POSSIBLE AMENDMENT; TO BRING FORWARD SECTION 41-73-7, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH CREATES THE MISSISSIPPI HOSPITAL EQUIPMENT AND FACILITIES AUTHORITY, FOR POSSIBLE AMENDMENT; TO BRING FORWARD SECTION 65-1-3, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH CREATES THE STATE HIGHWAY COMMISSION, FOR POSSIBLE AMENDMENT; TO BRING FORWARD SECTION 77-1-1, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH CREATES THE PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION, FOR POSSIBLE AMENDMENT; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.</LONGTITLE>
	<DATETIMELASTCHG>04/17/2026 at 12:26</DATETIMELASTCHG>
 
	<MEASURE>
		<MSR_HS>S</MSR_HS>
		<MSR_TYPE>B</MSR_TYPE>
		<MSR_NUM>2138</MSR_NUM>
		<FORMAT_MSRID>Senate Bill 2138</FORMAT_MSRID>
		<SHORT_MSRID>SB 2138</SHORT_MSRID>
		<OWNER>S</OWNER>
	</MEASURE>
 
	<BACKGROUND>
		<DISPOSITION>Dead</DISPOSITION>
		<DEADLINE>General Bill/Constitutional Amendment</DEADLINE>
		<REVENUE>No</REVENUE>
		<VOTETYPE>Majority</VOTETYPE>
		<EFFECTIVEDATE>July 1, 2026</EFFECTIVEDATE>
	</BACKGROUND>
	<COMMITTEES>
		<HOUSE>
			<H_NAME>Judiciary B</H_NAME>
			<H_INCMTE>F</H_INCMTE>
			<H_LINK>../../House_cmtes/JB.xml</H_LINK>
		</HOUSE>
		<SENATE>
			<S_NAME>Judiciary, Division A</S_NAME>
			<S_INCMTE>F</S_INCMTE>
			<S_LINK>../../Senate_cmtes/JA.xml</S_LINK>
		</SENATE>
	</COMMITTEES>
	<AUTHORS>
		<PRINCIPAL>
			<P_NAME>Wiggins</P_NAME>
			<P_LINK>../../Senate_authors/Wiggins.xml</P_LINK>
		</PRINCIPAL>
	</AUTHORS>
	<CODESECTIONS>
		<AFFECT>BF</AFFECT>
		<SECTION>009-0003-0001</SECTION>
		<SECTIONLINK>../../code_sections/009/00030001.xml</SECTIONLINK>
	</CODESECTIONS>
	<CODESECTIONS>
		<AFFECT>BF</AFFECT>
		<SECTION>023-0015-0991</SECTION>
		<SECTIONLINK>../../code_sections/023/00150991.xml</SECTIONLINK>
	</CODESECTIONS>
	<CODESECTIONS>
		<AFFECT>BF</AFFECT>
		<SECTION>023-0015-0993</SECTION>
		<SECTIONLINK>../../code_sections/023/00150993.xml</SECTIONLINK>
	</CODESECTIONS>
	<CODESECTIONS>
		<AFFECT>BF</AFFECT>
		<SECTION>041-0073-0007</SECTION>
		<SECTIONLINK>../../code_sections/041/00730007.xml</SECTIONLINK>
	</CODESECTIONS>
	<CODESECTIONS>
		<AFFECT>BF</AFFECT>
		<SECTION>065-0001-0003</SECTION>
		<SECTIONLINK>../../code_sections/065/00010003.xml</SECTIONLINK>
	</CODESECTIONS>
	<CODESECTIONS>
		<AFFECT>BF</AFFECT>
		<SECTION>077-0001-0001</SECTION>
		<SECTIONLINK>../../code_sections/077/00010001.xml</SECTIONLINK>
	</CODESECTIONS>
	<ACTION>
		<ACT_NUMBER> 1</ACT_NUMBER>
		<ACT_DESC>01/13 (S) Referred To Judiciary, Division A</ACT_DESC>
	</ACTION>
	<ACTION>
		<ACT_NUMBER> 2</ACT_NUMBER>
		<ACT_DESC>01/29 (S) Title Suff Do Pass</ACT_DESC>
	</ACTION>
	<ACTION>
		<ACT_NUMBER> 3</ACT_NUMBER>
		<ACT_DESC>02/05 (S) Passed</ACT_DESC>
		<ACT_VOTE>../../../../2026/pdf/votes/senate/0310039.pdf</ACT_VOTE>
	</ACTION>
	<ACTION>
		<ACT_NUMBER> 4</ACT_NUMBER>
		<ACT_DESC>02/05 (S) Immediate Release</ACT_DESC>
	</ACTION>
	<ACTION>
		<ACT_NUMBER> 5</ACT_NUMBER>
		<ACT_DESC>02/06 (S) Transmitted To House</ACT_DESC>
	</ACTION>
	<ACTION>
		<ACT_NUMBER> 6</ACT_NUMBER>
		<ACT_DESC>02/06 (H) Referred To Judiciary B</ACT_DESC>
	</ACTION>
	<ACTION>
		<ACT_NUMBER> 7</ACT_NUMBER>
		<ACT_DESC>02/23 (H) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended</ACT_DESC>
	</ACTION>
	<ACTION>
		<ACT_NUMBER> 8</ACT_NUMBER>
		<ACT_DESC>03/04 (H) Tabled Subject To Call</ACT_DESC>
	</ACTION>
	<ACTION>
		<ACT_NUMBER> 9</ACT_NUMBER>
		<ACT_DESC>03/10 (H) Amended</ACT_DESC>
	</ACTION>
	<ACTION>
		<ACT_NUMBER>10</ACT_NUMBER>
		<ACT_DESC>03/10 (H) Passed As Amended</ACT_DESC>
		<ACT_VOTE>../../../../2026/pdf/votes/house/0640006.pdf</ACT_VOTE>
	</ACTION>
	<ACTION>
		<ACT_NUMBER>11</ACT_NUMBER>
		<ACT_DESC>03/11 (H) Returned For Concurrence</ACT_DESC>
	</ACTION>
	<ACTION>
		<ACT_NUMBER>12</ACT_NUMBER>
		<ACT_DESC>03/13 (S) Decline to Concur/Invite Conf</ACT_DESC>
	</ACTION>
	<ACTION>
		<ACT_NUMBER>13</ACT_NUMBER>
		<ACT_DESC>03/18 (S) Conferees Named Wiggins,Fillingane,Kirby</ACT_DESC>
	</ACTION>
	<ACTION>
		<ACT_NUMBER>14</ACT_NUMBER>
		<ACT_DESC>03/23 (H) Conferees Named Horan,Owen,Hood</ACT_DESC>
	</ACTION>
	<ACTION>
		<ACT_NUMBER>15</ACT_NUMBER>
		<ACT_DESC>03/30 (S) Died In Conference</ACT_DESC>
	</ACTION>
	<DOCUMENTS>
		<CURRENT>
			<CURRENT_PDF>../../../../documents/2026/pdf/SB/2100-2199/SB2138PS.pdf</CURRENT_PDF>
			<CURRENT_OTHER>../../../../documents/2026/html/SB/2100-2199/SB2138PS.htm</CURRENT_OTHER>
		</CURRENT>
		<INTRO>
			<INTRO_PDF>../../../../documents/2026/pdf/SB/2100-2199/SB2138IN.pdf</INTRO_PDF>
			<INTRO_OTHER>../../../../documents/2026/html/SB/2100-2199/SB2138IN.htm</INTRO_OTHER>
		</INTRO>
		<PASSED>
			<PASSED_PDF>../../../../documents/2026/pdf/SB/2100-2199/SB2138PS.pdf</PASSED_PDF>
			<PASSED_OTHER>../../../../documents/2026/html/SB/2100-2199/SB2138PS.htm</PASSED_OTHER>
		</PASSED>
		<AMENDMENTS>
			<AMRPT>
				<AMRPT_DESC>Amendment Report for Senate Bill No. 2138</AMRPT_DESC>
				<AMRPT_PDF>../../../../documents/2026/pdf/ham/Amendment_Report_for_SB2138.pdf</AMRPT_PDF>
				<AMRPT_OTHER>../../../../../documents/2026/html/ham/Amendment_Report_for_SB2138.htm</AMRPT_OTHER>
			</AMRPT>
			<HAM>
				<HAM_DESC>Committee Amendment No 1</HAM_DESC>
				<HAM_DISP>Adopted</HAM_DISP>
				<HAM_PDF>../../../../documents/2026/pdf/ham/SB2138_H_Cmte_Amend_01.pdf</HAM_PDF>
				<HAM_OTHER>../../../../../documents/2026/html/ham/SB2138_H_Cmte_Amend_01.htm</HAM_OTHER>
				<HAM_VDESC>Voice Vote</HAM_VDESC>
			</HAM>
		</AMENDMENTS>
		<FISCALNOTE>
			<FISCALNOTEFLAG>N</FISCALNOTEFLAG>
			<FISCALNOTEPATH>../../../../documents/2026/pdf/fiscalnotes/SB2138.pdf</FISCALNOTEPATH>
		</FISCALNOTE>
	</DOCUMENTS>
</HISTORY>
